This weekend, my husband, stepdaughter, and I attended my sister's high school graduation. My inquisitive 8-year-old asked me how I was related to the graduate, and thus, a detailed family tree conversation ens...
It’s officially SUMMER! And if you’re in a traditional nuclear family, you are probably thrilled about it. For blended families, summertime often brings on added stress, largely due to a shift to the summer cus...
If you have read my previous posts, you know that I became a stepmother before I was 21 years old (My 21st birthday was not at all I imagined it would be since we had a one year old with us most of the day). I ...
Are you a fit mama? Do you want to be?
Well trust me when I say there is NO need to waste your hard earned money at the gym when you have a perfectly good TV in your living room!
I think that came out wrong.....
With a one month old baby to take care of, I don't usually have time to make anything crazy for family meals. I tend to go for whatever is easiest that will still be healthy and filling for everyone. My daugh...
What if I told you that you could teach your children just as much on the playground as you could with flashcards, books, or learning pads? Surely you'd call me crazy. I promise I'm not! The value of play is un...
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